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Witchcraft
last execution for witchcraft in germany -
george washingtojn in charge
George Washington takes command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts. -
American Revoulationary War
American Revoultionary War, the bristish were defeated in the battle of treton -
Fist Fleet
The British First Fleet, led by Arthur Phillip, sail into Sydney Harbour to establish the first permanent European settlement on the continent. Celebrated as Australia Day. -
French revolution
Citizens of Paris storm the Bastille and free seven prisoners. -
smallpox vaccination
First smallpox vaccination in North America, at Trinity, Newfoundland. -
asassination of prime minister.
Prime Minister Spencer Perceval is assassinated by John Bellingham in the lobby of the House of Commons, London. -
War of Usa
Many Native Americans were drawn into the War of 1812, which began between the newly formed United States and the British. -
Mary had a little lamb
Mary had a little lamb by Sarah Hale is published. -
Victorian gold rush
gold was dicovered in victoria and its population tripled. -
battle of springfield
battle of springfield of the american civil war is fought -
Australian Aboriginal cricket team in England
first Australian cricket team to tour a country -
first noble prize
first noble prize was awarded to Henry Dunant and Frederic Passy both were awarded for first prizes of peace -
First Airplane
The Wright Brothers apply for a patent on their invention of one of the first successful airplanes after much hard work. -
First Model T Ford built
First motor car was created. -
Frozen Bodies
The bodies of Robert Scott and his men are found on the Ross Ice Shelf in Antartica -
WW1
Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia after it failed to meet the conditions of an ultimatum it set on July 23 following the killing of Archduke Francis Ferdinand by a Serbian assassin. This event leads to the outbreak of war. -
end of battle
americans troops celebrating the end of the war